BE PREPARED
What Nobody Told Me About College Recruiting
The Complete Blueprint, Guide & Checklist for Overlooked Athletes to Get Noticed, Get Recruited, and Get to College
By Naudain T. Radcliff
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PREPARED
What Nobody Told Me About College Recruiting
Naudain T. Radcliff
What You Will Learn
This isn't theory. This is the exact information Naudain wishes someone had handed him — broken down so any athlete, parent, or coach can act on it starting today.
Understand Scholarships
Learn exactly what athletic and academic scholarships are, how they work, and the real steps to earning one — no guesswork, no myths.
Navigate NCAA Recruiting
A step-by-step walkthrough of the recruiting process — eligibility rules, contact periods, signing days, and what coaches are actually looking for.
Prepare From 8th Grade
Discover why preparation starts before high school and how to build the academic and athletic profile that opens doors at every level.
Build Your Plan B
Learn how to create backup options so you always have a path forward — because the prepared athlete never runs out of moves.
Inside The Four Sections
Every section builds on the last — from waking up to the reality of recruiting, all the way to a concrete action plan you can start using today.
The Wake-Up Call
The hard truth about what most athletes and families don't know — and why not knowing costs them their shot. Naudain's story sets the stage.
Understanding Your Options
A clear breakdown of Division I, II, III, NAIA, JUCO, and walk-on opportunities. Every athlete has options — this section helps you see all of them.
How To Prepare — The Blueprint
The complete preparation framework: academics, athletics, film, outreach, campus visits, and everything in between. This is the roadmap.
The Action Plan — The Checklist
A grade-by-grade, year-by-year checklist so you always know exactly what to do next. No more wondering. No more waiting. Just action.
Who This Is For
This Book Was Written For You
The Overlooked Athlete
You're putting in the work but nobody's calling. You don't know how to get on a coach's radar or what the process even looks like. This book is your blueprint — written by someone who was exactly where you are.
The First-Generation Parent
You didn't go to college, or you went but didn't play sports. You want to help your child but don't know where to start. This book gives you the language, the knowledge, and the confidence to advocate for your athlete.
The Coach Who Wants to Help All Their Athletes
You care about every kid on your roster — not just the five-star prospects. This book gives you the tools to guide your overlooked athletes toward real opportunities they didn't know existed.
"I turned down a scholarship because nobody explained it to me. This book makes sure that never happens to you."
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Bring Naudain To Your School
Don't wait for the book. Naudain is available for speaking engagements, parent workshops, and coach training sessions — bringing the recruiting blueprint directly to your athletes right now.
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